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Change bootloader prompt in description to match post-3.2 reality. Add

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<userinput> tags.  Replace occurrence of "#" with &prompt.root;.

PR:             docs/14432 (partial)
Submitted by:   Lowell Gilbert <lowell@world.std.com>
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Joseph Koshy 1999-10-21 09:18:27 +00:00
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</author>
</authorgroup>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.14 1999/10/04 22:22:19 jesusr Exp $</pubdate>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.15 1999/10/20 11:44:08 des Exp $</pubdate>
<abstract><para> This is the FAQ for FreeBSD systems version 2.X All entries are
assumed to be relevant to FreeBSD 2.0.5 and later, unless otherwise noted.
@ -4296,9 +4296,10 @@ restart sendmail after updating sendmail.cf.</para>
<qandaentry><question>
<para>Eek! I forgot the root password!</para></question><answer>
<para>Don't Panic! Simply restart the system, type -s at the Boot: prompt
<para>Don't Panic! Simply restart the system, type <userinput>boot -s</userinput>
at the Boot: prompt (just <userinput>-s</userinput> for FreeBSD releases before 3.2)
to enter Single User mode. At the question about the shell to use,
hit ENTER. You'll be dropped to a # prompt. Enter <command>mount -u /</command> to
hit ENTER. You'll be dropped to a &prompt.root; prompt. Enter <command>mount -u /</command> to
remount your root filesystem read/write, then run <command>mount -a</command> to
remount all the filesystems. Run <emphasis remap=tt>passwd root</emphasis> to
change the root password then run <emphasis remap=tt>exit</emphasis>

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</author>
</authorgroup>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.14 1999/10/04 22:22:19 jesusr Exp $</pubdate>
<pubdate>$FreeBSD: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v 1.15 1999/10/20 11:44:08 des Exp $</pubdate>
<abstract><para> This is the FAQ for FreeBSD systems version 2.X All entries are
assumed to be relevant to FreeBSD 2.0.5 and later, unless otherwise noted.
@ -4296,9 +4296,10 @@ restart sendmail after updating sendmail.cf.</para>
<qandaentry><question>
<para>Eek! I forgot the root password!</para></question><answer>
<para>Don't Panic! Simply restart the system, type -s at the Boot: prompt
<para>Don't Panic! Simply restart the system, type <userinput>boot -s</userinput>
at the Boot: prompt (just <userinput>-s</userinput> for FreeBSD releases before 3.2)
to enter Single User mode. At the question about the shell to use,
hit ENTER. You'll be dropped to a # prompt. Enter <command>mount -u /</command> to
hit ENTER. You'll be dropped to a &prompt.root; prompt. Enter <command>mount -u /</command> to
remount your root filesystem read/write, then run <command>mount -a</command> to
remount all the filesystems. Run <emphasis remap=tt>passwd root</emphasis> to
change the root password then run <emphasis remap=tt>exit</emphasis>